Switchback, the combat robot that recently completed its inaugural season on Battlebots, is getting ready for next season with some new upgrades powered by battle-hardened adaptive computing technology from AMD Xilinx. Using the KV260 Vision AI Starter Kit and Kria™ SOMs, the Switchback team is adding AI and vision assistance capabilities to identify competitor robots and sharpen its aim, bringing an unprecedented level of autonomy and precision to the robot.